The Albanese Government has today announced the appointment of Ms Alice Linacre as the Freedom of Information Commissioner in the Office of the Australian Information Commissioner.
Ms Linacre’s appointment underscores the Albanese Government’s ongoing commitment to ensuring the Office of the Australian Information Commissioner is appropriately empowered to do its important work.
Ms Linacre’s 5-year appointment will commence on 29 September 2025, following a merit-based selection process.
Ms Linacre is currently serving as First Assistant Secretary, Courts and Commercial Division, at the
Attorney-General’s Department and has extensive experience in senior legal practitioner roles within the Commonwealth public service.
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